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Tube fares go up in 2026 - your need to know

The rise in Tube fares was part of a funding deal with the government

The cost of travelling on the London Underground, the Overground and the Elizabeth line is set to rise by 5.8% next year, the mayor of London has confirmed.

The increase is 1% above the rate of inflation and will come into force in March.

Ross Ryan looks at what the rise looks like in reality for commuters, and why the Mayor has put fares up.

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